David Montgomery or Mike Gesicki?

Who to start in Week 9, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.

Week 9 · 2026 season · Consensus updated November 6 at 11:11 AM EST

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The lean

  • This week: Mike Gesicki
  • Rest of season: David Montgomery — 4 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

David MontgomeryMike Gesicki
Rest of season (overall)
3 of 7 experts rank David Montgomery ahead · 4 rank Mike Gesicki ahead
#138#69–#173edge#161#145–#180
Week 9 (flex)FLX212#137–#296FLX97#78–#113edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)1.78.7edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)6 #133 overall5 #161 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-67 ranks · -613 val+30 ranks · +84 val
Rostered84%35%
Bye86
StatusOUT (groin) · DNP → DNP · 0.01617% to playNo injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start in Week 9, David Montgomery or Mike Gesicki?
Mike Gesicki. This week's consensus has David Montgomery at RB73 (range #44–#89) and Mike Gesicki at TE17 (range #14–#23); on the flex board it is #212 vs #97. Projections: 1.7 vs 8.7 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, David Montgomery or Mike Gesicki?
David Montgomery. Rest-of-season consensus: David Montgomery RB39 (range #24–#51) vs Mike Gesicki TE24 (range #19–#31). 4 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Mike Gesicki ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade David Montgomery for Mike Gesicki?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) David Montgomery is ranked #133 overall and Mike Gesicki #161, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.